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Bray, James Samuel

Works by amateur naturalist, author and erratic entrepreneur in late colonial Sydney.

State Library of New South Wales

Manly Cove, Kai'ymay

Manly Cove was the site for first encounters between people from opposite sides of the globe; the site of greeting, gift-giving and dancing, of goodwill and curiosity, as well as betrayal, violence, justice and retribution.

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Manly

Peninsular suburb at the northern entrance to Port Jackson, which faces both the harbour and the ocean. Its name comes from the 'confidence and manly behaviour' of the Aboriginal people encountered there by Governor Arthur Phillip in 1788.